Award Ceremony Kicked off May as Foster Care Appreciation Month Thomas and Lillian Rivera, foster parents licensed by SaintA, received a Governor’s Foster Parent Award at a ceremony in the … [Read more...]
Be A Hero – Be A Foster Parent
Milwaukee Agency Seeks Parents Who Can Open Their Home and Heart to a Child in Need
By Karen Stokes When you think of a family, most people have images of children living in a loving home with their parents. This is not a reality for the thousands of children in the foster … [Read more...]
Be A Treatment Foster Parent
Milwaukee County looking for professional foster parents
The Wraparound Milwaukee Program is working to expand a unique program that pairs youth and foster parents. The Professional Foster Parent program connects youth who have complex needs with strong, … [Read more...]
Foster Parent Appreciation
Showing appreciation for foster parents was the theme for a recent event honoring foster parents who open their homes for kids who need love and guidance. There are over two thousand kids placed with … [Read more...]
‘Winter Wonderland’ Open House Dec. 1 to focus on critical need for foster parents
Foster parents are critically needed in Milwaukee County, where at any given time about 2,000 children are in out-of-home care. So, St. Aemilian - Lakeside, a 161-year old social services agency at … [Read more...]